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Food & drink Canada Food recall warning

Certain Pillsbury brand Pizza Pops recalled due to E. coli O26

Pizza Pops
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Pillsbury brand Pizza Pops (including 3 Cheese, Pepperoni, Pepperoni + Bacon, Supremo Extreme Pepperoni + Bacon, 3 Meat and Deluxe in 4-count 380 g, 8-count 760 g, and 30-count 2.85–3 kg formats) with the UPCs and “Better If Used By” codes listed in the notice (codes such as 08JN2026WN through 21JN2026WN) are affected. The products were recalled due to possible E. coli O26 contamination identified by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency during an outbreak investigation. Do not consume, serve, use, sell or distribute recalled products; throw them out or return them to the place of purchase, and contact your healthcare provider if you think you became sick.

What's being recalled

This recall was triggered by findings by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency during its investigation into a foodborne illness outbreak.

The Public Health Agency of Canada is investigating an outbreak of human illness. Please refer to the Public Health Notice for further details on this active outbreak investigation.

Companies: Recalling firm: General Mills Canada Corporation.

How to identify it

Brand: Pillsbury; Product: Pizza Pops 3 Cheese; Size: 4 pizza snacks (380 g); UPC: 0 69052 12952 7; Codes: Better If Used By 15JN2026WN; 16JN2026WN

Brand: Pillsbury; Product: Pizza Pops 3 Cheese; Size: 30 pizza snacks (2.85 kg); UPC: 0 69052 12958 9; Codes: Better If Used By 15JN2026WN; 16JN2026WN

Brand: Pillsbury; Product: Pizza Pops Pepperoni; Size: 4 pizza snacks (380 g); UPC: 0 69052 12953 4; Codes: Better If Used By 16JN2026WN; 17JN2026WN

Brand: Pillsbury; Product: Pizza Pops Pepperoni; Size: 30 pizza snacks (2.85 kg); UPC: 0 69052 12962 6; Codes: Better If Used By 17JN2026WN

Brand: Pillsbury; Product: Pizza Pops Supremo Extreme Pepperoni + Bacon; Size: 30 pizza snacks (3 kg); UPC: 0 69052 46901 2; Codes: Better If Used By 17JN2026WN; 18JN2026WN

Brand: Pillsbury; Product: Pizza Pops Pepperoni + Bacon; Size: 4 pizza snacks (380 g); UPC: 0 69052 12948 0; Codes: Better If Used By 18JN2026WN; 19JN2026WN

Brand: Pillsbury; Product: Pizza Pops Pepperoni + Bacon; Size: 30 pizza snacks (2.85 kg); UPC: 0 69052 12961 9; Codes: Better If Used By 18JN2026WN; 19JN2026WN

Brand: Pillsbury; Product: Pizza Pops 3 Meat; Size: 4 pizza snacks (380 g); UPC: 0 69052 12955 8; Codes: Better If Used By 19JN2026WN; 20JN2026WN; 21JN2026WN

Brand: Pillsbury; Product: Pizza Pops Deluxe; Size: 8 pizza snacks (760 g); UPC: 0 69052 12966 4; Codes: Better If Used By 08JN2026WN; 09JN2026WN

Brand: Pillsbury; Product: Pizza Pops Deluxe; Size: 4 pizza snacks (380 g); UPC: 0 69052 12949 7; Codes: Better If Used By 14JN2026WN; 15JN2026WN

Brand: Pillsbury; Product: Pizza Pops Deluxe; Size: 30 pizza snacks (2.85 kg); UPC: 0 69052 13288 6; Codes: Better If Used By 14JN2026WN; 15JN2026WN

The hazard

The affected products are being recalled from the marketplace due to possible E. coli O26 contamination.

What to do

If you think you became sick from consuming a recalled product, contact your healthcare provider

Check to see if you have recalled products

Do not consume, serve, use, sell, or distribute recalled products

Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the location where they were purchased

Food contaminated with E. coli O26 may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick. Symptoms can include nausea, vomiting, mild to severe abdominal cramps and watery to bloody diarrhea. In severe cases of illness, some people may have seizures or strokes, need blood transfusions and kidney dialysis or live with permanent kidney damage. In severe cases of illness, people may die.

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Where it was sold

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The official notice

This page is a summary of the notice published by Canadian Food Inspection Agency, collected from Health Canada, CFIA and Transport Canada. Check the original before you act on it.

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